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UNIVERSITY OF
ATHENS
FACULTY OF BIOLOGY
Dept. of Cell Biology and Biophysics
Electromagnetic Biology Research Group
THE PRESENT GOALS OF OUR
RESEARCH TEAM ARE:
“ASSESSMENT OF NON IONIZING ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS' IMPACT
ON MODEL BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS",
FUNDED UNDER THALIS GRANT MIS 374784"
Head: Dr.
Lukas H. Margaritis,
Professor Emeritus (as of 01-09-2010) of Cell Biology and Radiobiology
Collaborators (2011-2016) :Adamantia F.
Fragopoulou (PostDoc), Maria P. Ntzouni (PhD),
Areti
Manta (PhD), Aikaterina Stefi (PhD candidate). MSc diploma Thesis students:
D. Mina, A. Bougioukou. I. Ninou, E-D. Papanagnou, N. Sagioglou, A. Pappa, A.
Tsatsou, P. Ntaouti
Current members of the group :
Katerina Skouroliakou (Associate Professor), Adamantia F.
Fragopoulou (Post Doctoral fellow), Areti
Manta (Post Doctoral fellow), Aikaterina Stefi (PhD candidate). postgraduate diploma Thesis students:
Anna. Pappa, Antigoni. Tsatsou, Penny. Ntaouti, Tonia Vassalou.
Past collaborators:
OUR RECENT
PUBLICATIONS
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Hippocampal
lipidome and transcriptome profile alterations triggered by acute exposure
of mice to GSM 1800 MHz mobile phone radiation: An exploratory study.
Fragopoulou A. F. A. Polyzos, M‐D. Papadopoulou, A. Sansone, A. K. Manta, E.
Balafas, N. Kostomitsopoulos, K. Skouroliakou, Ch. Chatgilialoglu, A.
Georgakilas, D. J. Stravopodis, C. Ferreri, D. Thanos, L. H. Margaritis.
Brain Behav.
2018 Jun;
8(6): e01001
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Applying
Broadband Dielectric Spectroscopy (BDS) for the Biophysical Characterization
of Mammalian Tissues under a Variety of Cellular Stresses. Souli MP, Klonos
P, Fragopoulou AF, Mavragani IV, Pateras IS, Kostomitsopoulos N, Margaritis
LH, Zoumpoulis P, Kaklamanis L, Kletsas D, Gorgoulis VG, Kyritsis A, Pissis
P, Georgakilas AG.. Int J Mol Sci. 2017 Apr 15;18(4). pii: E838. doi:
10.3390/ijms18040838.
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Mobile-phone radiation-induced perturbation of gene-expression profiling,
redox equilibrium and sporadic-apoptosis control in the ovary of Drosophila
melanogaster Manta AK, Papadopoulou D, Polyzos AP, Fragopoulou AF,
Skouroliakou AS, Thanos D, Stravopodis DJ, Margaritis LH.. Fly
(Austin). Dec 14:1-21, 2016.
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Immune responses of a wall lizard to whole-body exposure to
radiofrequency electromagnetic radiation. Mina D, Sagonas K#, Fragopoulou
AF#, Pafilis P, Skouroliakou A, Margaritis LH, Tsitsilonis OE, Valakos ED.
Int J Rad Biol, 92(3):162-8, 2016.
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The aftermath of
long-term exposure to non-ionizing radiation on laboratory cultivated pine
plants (Pinus halepensis M.)Stefi,AL,
LH Margaritis,
NS ChristodoulakisFlora
234,
September,173-186, 2017
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The effect of the
non-ionizing radiation on exposed, laboratory cultivated maize (Zea mays
L.) plants.Stefi,AL,
LH Margaritis,
NS Christodoulakis
Flora,
Volume 233,
Pages 22-30,August 2017
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The
effect of the non ionizing radiation on exposed, laboratory cultivated
upland cotton(Gossypium hirsutum L.) plants.Stefi AL, Margaritis LH,
Christodoulakis NS. Flora226, 55-64, 2017.
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Stasinopoulou
M*, Fragopoulou AF*,#, Stamatakis A, Mantziaras G, Skouroliakou K,
Papassideri IS, Stylianopoulou F, Lai H, Kostomitsopoulos N and LH
Margaritis. Effects of pre- and post-natal exposure to 1880-1900 MHz DECT
base radiation on rat development. Reproductive Toxicology, 65:248-262
Aug 2016. *Equal contribution.
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Mina D,
Sagonas K#, Fragopoulou AF#, Pafilis P, Skouroliakou A, Margaritis LH,
Tsitsilonis OE, Valakos ED. (2016). Immune responses of a wall lizard to
whole-body exposure to radiofrequency electromagnetic radiation. Int J Rad
Biol, 92(3):162-8.
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Fasseas MK, Fragopoulou
AF, Manta AK, Skouroliakou A, Vekrellis K, Margaritis LH# and Syntichaki P#.
(2015). Response of Caenorhabditis elegans to wireless devices radiation
exposure. Int J Rad Biol, 91(3):286-93.
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Manta, A. K., Stravopodis,
D. J., Papassideri, I. S., Margaritis, L. H. (2014) Reactive oxygen species
elevation and recovery in Drosophila bodies and ovaries following short term
and long term exposure to DECT base EMF. Electromagn. Biol. Med.
33(2), 118-131
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Sagioglou, N. E., Manta
A.K., Giannarakis I.K., Skouroliakou A.S. and Margaritis L.H. (2014)
Apoptotic cell death during Drosophila oogenesis is differentially increased
by electromagnetic radiation depending on modulation, intensity and duration
of exposure. Electromagn Biol Med. 2016;35(1):40-53. doi: 10.3109/15368378.2014.971959.
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Margaritis, L. H., Manta,
A. K., Kokkaliaris, C. D., et al. (2014) Drosophila as a bio-marker
responding to EMF sources. Electromagn. Biol. Med. 33(3), 165-189
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Ntzouni M.P., Skouroliakou A., Kostomitsopoulos N. and L.H. Margaritis
(2013) Transient and cumulative memory impairments
induced by GSM 1.8 GHz cell phone signal in a mouse model.
Electromagnetic Biology and Medicine.;32(1), 95-120
UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS-PRESS
RELEASE-2012
PUBLICATIONS 2007-2012
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Fragopoulou A.F., Samara A., Antonelou M.H., Xanthopoulou A., Papadopoulou A.,
Vougas K., Koutsogiannopoulou
E., Anastasiadou E.,
Stravopodis D.J, Tsangaris G.Th. & L.H. Margaritis
(2012).Brain proteome response following whole body
exposure of mice to mobile phone or wireless DECT base radiation.
Electromagnetic Biology and Medicine. 31(4), 250-274,
pdf file of
Abstract
PUBMED
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Skouroliakou AS#, Sagioglou NE, Fragopoulou AF,
Giannarakis IK, Manta AK, Ntzouni MP, Margaritis LH. (2012). Insight Into the
biological effects of non-ionizing radiation through the properties of the
electromagnetic waves. e-Journal of Science & Technology, (3), 7: 41-52.
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Fragopoulou AF# and Margaritis LH#. (2012).
Review article in the BioInitiative 2012 Report. Section 5. 2007-2012
Supplement: EMF Transcriptomics and Proteomics Research. BioInitiative Working
Group, Cindy Sage and David O. Carpenter, Editors. BioInitiative Report: A
Rationale for Biologically-based Public Exposure Standards for Electromagnetic
Radiation at www.bioinitiative.org, December 31, 2012
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Fragopoulou A,
Grigoriev Y,
Johansson O,
Margaritis LH,
Morgan L,
Richter E,
Sage C.(2010)
Scientific panel on electromagnetic field health risks: consensus points,
recommendations, and rationales. Rev Environ Health. 2010
Oct-Dec;25(4):307-17.
pdf file for download
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Ntzouni MP,
Stamatakis A,
Stylianopoulou F,
Margaritis LH.(2011)
Short term memory in mice is affected by mobile
phone radiation, Pathophysiology,
18(3):193-925
(pdf file for downliad)
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Fragopoulou AF,
Margaritis LH.
(2010) Is cognitive function affected by Mobile Phone
Radiation exposure? In, " Non Thermal Effects and Mechanisms of
interaction between electromagnetic fields and living matter ",
European J. Oncology-Library vol.5, pp 261-273, L. Giuliani and M.
Soffritti (eds)
(pdf
file for download)
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Chavdoula ED, Panagopoulos DJ, Margaritis LH. (2010)
Comparison of biological effects between continuous
and intermittent exposure to GSM-900-MHz mobile phone radiation: Detection
of apoptotic cell-death features.
Mutat
Res.
700,51-61.
pdf file for download
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Fragopoulou AF, Miltiadous P, Stamatakis A, Stylianopoulou F,
Koussoulakos S, Margaritis LH. (2010)
Whole body exposure with GSM 900 MHz affects spatial
memory in mice.
Pathophysiology. Jun;17(3):179-187.
PMID: 19954937.
pdf file for download,
pdf file with videos
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Fragopoulou AF, Koussoulakos SL, Margaritis LH. (2010)
Cranial and postcranial skeletal
variations induced in mouse embryos by mobile phone radiation.
Pathophysiology.
Jun;17(3):169-177.
PMID:
19854628.
pdf file for download
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Panagopoulos, D.J. and Margaritis, L.H.
(2008).
Mobile telephony radiation effects on living organisms. In, Mobile
telephones, chapter 3. Harper AC and Buress RV. Nova Publishers.
(pdf
file available for download)
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Panagopoulos, DJ, Chavdoula E,
Nezis, I.,
Margaritis, L.H. (2007).Cell death induced by
GSM 900MHz and DCS 1.800MHz
mobile telephony Radiation.
Mutation Research 626, 69-78
(pdf
file available for download)
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